Ethereum is fighting to hold $2,000. The market is volatile. And the reason has nothing to do with on-chain data, exchange flows, or technical levels — it has to do with what Donald Trump said yesterday. Related Reading: $11.4 Billion in XRP Has Left Binance. Here Is What Happens When Demand Returns Analyst Darkfost has placed the current Ethereum price action in its proper context: this is a geopolitical event, not a crypto event. Markets around the world were positioned for a de-escalation speech regarding the US-Iran conflict. What they received was the opposite. Trump made clear his intention to complete the mission within two to three weeks, stating explicitly that the United States would strike Iran strongly if necessary. The market that had priced in peace repriced in minutes. The sequence of damage was fast and sequential. US Treasury bonds moved higher as capital fled to safety. The S&P 500 erased $500 billion in market capitalization within minutes of the remarks — not hours, not a session, minutes. And then the shock reached crypto. Ethereum did not cause this move. It absorbed it. The $2,000 level that had held through weeks of internal market pressure is now being tested by a force that no amount of on-chain accumulation or supply compression can neutralize on its own — geopolitical fear at scale. $1 Billion in One Hour. That Is Not Volatility. That Is a Verdict Darkfost’s data on the Ethereum derivatives market removes any ambiguity about what happened. Within a single hour of Trump’s remarks, more than $1 billion in sell volume flooded into ETH derivatives. Of that, $968 million landed on Binance alone — the exchange currently processing the largest trading volumes in the industry. The market did not drift lower. It was hit. The immediate price consequence has been a 4–5% correction on the day. That number understates what actually occurred. A billion dollars in derivatives selling in sixty minutes is not a repricing — it is a stampede. The participants who moved that volume were not reassessing Ethereum’s fundamentals. They were covering risk, unwinding leverage, and responding to a geopolitical development that none of their models had priced. What comes after a shock of this kind is rarely linear. Darkfost’s assessment of the broader market environment is direct: extreme uncertainty and volatility are now the operating conditions, not the exception. Price action will remain erratic. The signals that normally guide positioning — on-chain flows, exchange reserves, moving averages — are temporarily subordinate to a macro variable that has no chart. In conditions like these, the advice is not sophisticated. Reduce exposure. Limit leverage. Wait for the dust to settle before making decisions that assume any level of near-term predictability. The market is not broken. It is frightened, and frightened markets punish overconfidence fastest. Related Reading: Bitcoin Whales Are Selling While Corporations Bought 62,000 BTC In Q1 Alone. Here Is What That Split Means Ethereum Stabilizes Below Resistance After Sharp Breakdown Ethereum is trading around the $2,000–$2,100 range after a sharp decline in February that disrupted its prior structure and shifted momentum decisively to the downside. The chart shows a clear breakdown from the $3,000 region, followed by a high-volume sell-off that pushed price into a lower trading range. Since that move, ETH has entered a consolidation phase, forming a base between approximately $1,900 and $2,200. This range reflects short-term stabilization, but not strength. Price remains below the 50-day and 100-day moving averages, both of which are trending downward and acting as dynamic resistance. The 200-day moving average sits significantly higher, reinforcing the broader bearish structure. Related Reading: XRP Is Quietly Leaving Binance. A Hidden Signal Says Something Is Building Beneath It Volume dynamics support this interpretation. The initial breakdown was accompanied by a spike in volume, suggesting forced selling or aggressive distribution. In contrast, the current consolidation is occurring with lower volume, indicating reduced participation and limited conviction from buyers. Attempts to push above $2,200 have repeatedly failed, producing lower highs within the range. This suggests that sellers are still active on rallies. For momentum to shift, Ethereum would need to reclaim short-term moving averages and break above this local resistance zone with strength. Until then, the structure favors continuation or prolonged consolidation. Featured image from ChatGPT, chart from TradingView.com
Ethereum is currently trading above $2,100 at the start of the new month, but one analyst believes the asset’s next major directional move is based on a single price level: one that, if broken, would invalidate years of macro analysis and cause a price collapse to as low as $900. The Count That Has Held For A Year According to an analyst known as The Penguin, Ethereum’s current price behavior fits into a broader Elliott Wave structure that has been developing for years. The analysis defines Ethereum’s entire price history since 2016 as a developing macro sequence: a completed Cycle Wave 1 that topped out, followed by an extended Wave 2 correction playing out as a flat. According to the analyst, this structure is time-consuming, choppy, and designed to frustrate. Related Reading: Analyst Shares A Good Way To Know When Ethereum Has Hit A Bottom Since Ethereum’s 2021 peak, the Ethereum price has largely moved sideways and downward while repeatedly teasing recoveries that faded. The most notable example of this recovery was in August 2025, when Ethereum moved to new all-time highs. However, this has eventually ended up with a reversal that saw Ethereum fall back below $2,000 again. The chart labels the flat trading sequence in detail, mapping out W, X, A, and B legs that form the larger Wave 2 structure. The current price action is positioned within the final leg of the B structure, and the next outlook is an upward move to C from here. The $1,382 Line That Changes Everything As shown in the chart above, the Ethereum price has spent the period since its 2021 peak trading beneath a well-defined horizontal resistance zone between $4,500 and $4,900, with multiple rallies failing to break through this ceiling. The lows, on the other hand, have been less uniform, with lows forming in a more irregular pattern instead of a clean horizontal base. Related Reading: Brace For Impact: Ethereum Price Is Now Forming A Counter-Trend Correction However, one level stands out in this structure, which is the $1,382 low recorded in April 2025. Based on the context of this analysis, this point is labelled as Wave X and serves as the lower timeframe invalidation level. This is the important price level that will determine whether the price structure continues to fall below the four-digit mark. As long as Ethereum remains above it, the Wave 2 scenario will be valid, and the Ethereum price can still transition into a new impulsive cycle to the upside. The price target in this case is a push to as high as $8,400. A breakdown below $1,382, however, would invalidate the entire wave count. ETH would need to shed about a third of its value to reach that level, but given Q1 2026’s 29% decline and February 6 low at $1,743, it is not out of reach under persistent selling pressure. If that invalidation level fails, the analyst’s projection points to a downside break below $900, with Fibonacci extensions on the chart pointing to lows between $800 and $500. Featured image from iStock, chart from Tradingview.com
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Ethereum is holding around $2,000. The level looks like support. The data beneath it suggests the market is not yet being compensated for the risk of being here. A CryptoQuant report tracking risk-adjusted performance on Binance has identified a reading that holders should not dismiss: Ethereum’s Sharpe-like ratio currently stands at approximately -0.0012, while the 30-day average return has turned negative at -0.00039. Both figures are small. Neither is insignificant. Together they describe a market in which the risk of holding ETH is currently exceeding the return it is generating — the precise condition that precedes either a capitulation or a reset. The message the data is sending is specific. At $2,000, Ethereum is not in freefall. It is in a phase where price stability is masking a deterioration in the quality of the risk-reward equation beneath the surface. The asset is not rewarding its holders. It is testing their patience. Related Reading: Binance Inflows Suggest Money Is Starting to Move Back Into Crypto – Find Out What Changed That distinction matters more than the price level itself. A market that stabilizes while its risk-adjusted returns remain negative is not recovering. It is consolidating the conditions for its next move — and the data does not yet indicate which direction that move will be. Stability at $2,000 Is Not the Same as Strength at $2,000 The report draws a distinction that the price chart alone cannot make. Ethereum holding around $2,000 looks like resilience from the outside. The risk-adjusted data describes something more complicated: a market in which price has stabilized but returns have not recovered, leaving holders exposed to risk that their positions are not compensating them for. The Sharpe-like ratio is the instrument that makes that gap visible. Above zero, it signals that returns are outpacing risk — the condition that defines a healthy, rewarding market environment. Below zero, as it is now at -0.0012, it signals the opposite: risk is running ahead of return, and the market is effectively charging its participants for the privilege of staying in it. Combined with a 30-day average return of -0.00039, the picture is consistent. Ethereum is not punishing holders with sharp losses. It is quietly eroding the case for being here. Related Reading: XRP Holders Are Pulling Coins Off Exchanges – History Points To A Strong Move The report identifies what this phase typically represents. Reduced speculative activity, weaker liquidity flows, and sideways price action within a stable range are the hallmarks of a transitional period — the market moving laterally before committing to a direction. That direction is what the data cannot yet provide. What it can confirm is that the transition is not over, and that a $2,000 holding is a necessary condition for recovery, not evidence that recovery has begun. Ethereum Struggles Below Key Averages as Range Tightens Ethereum is trading near the $2,000 level, stabilizing after a sharp breakdown that defined February’s price action. The chart shows a clear loss of structure from the $3,000 region, followed by a violent selloff and a transition into a tight consolidation range between roughly $1,850 and $2,200. From a trend perspective, ETH remains weak. Price is still trading below the 50-day and 100-day moving averages, both trending downward, signaling persistent bearish momentum. The 200-day moving average, positioned near the $3,000 region, continues to act as a distant macro resistance, reinforcing the broader downtrend. Related Reading: An XRP Key Indicator Just Flipped Bullish — and Most Traders Are Not Watching It Recent attempts to reclaim higher levels have failed. The bounce toward the $2,300 area was rejected, confirming that sellers are still active on rallies. At the same time, the repeated defense of the $1,850–$1,900 zone suggests that buyers are absorbing supply at lower levels, preventing further breakdown. Volume provides additional context. The largest spike occurred during the selloff, indicating capitulation or forced liquidations. Since then, activity has normalized, pointing to a market in rebalancing mode rather than expansion. Structurally, Ethereum is compressing. A break above $2,200 is needed to shift momentum, while losing $1,850 would likely trigger another leg down. Featured image from ChatGPT, chart from TradingView.com
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Ethereum is navigating a challenging market phase, with price facing persistent selling pressure despite a tightening supply landscape. On the charts, ETH has shown signs of weakness, with repeated rejections at key resistance levels and declining momentum suggesting that sellers remain in control in the short term. A significant portion of the ETH supply remains locked across staking contracts, effectively reducing the amount of liquid ETH available on the market. Locked Supply Continues To Tighten Circulating Ethereum Ethereum is experiencing selling pressure on the charts, but supply is being locked away through staking. An analyst known as Sjuul AltCryptoGems on X has pointed out that nearly 3 million ETH is reportedly waiting to be staked, with the entry queue stretching to around 50 days. Related Reading: Ethereum Supply Tightens As Staking And Outflows Hit Record Highs At the same time, the exit queue is almost empty, indicating that very few participants are withdrawing their holdings, which is a clear imbalance. If confidence were weak, exit activity would rise, and staking demand would slow down, but the opposite is playing out. Investors are continuing to lock up their ETH for months with a yield of around 2.7%. The total staked has now surpassed 38 million ETH, accounting for over 31% of the total supply, and the figure continues to grow despite the price trend lower. This divergence highlights a key dynamic. While the ETH price is showing weakness, the network participation is signaling strength. There are long waiting times to enter staking and almost no waiting time to exit. This kind of disconnection doesn’t last long. Right now, supply is being locked from circulation while demand is building. How Ethereum Long And Short Positions Shrink Across The Board The recent price weakness in Ethereum may be largely driven by a shift in positioning among hedge funds. According to crypto investor CW, data shows that hedge funds significantly reduced their long ETH positions about two weeks ago, particularly on Coinbase Derivatives, suggesting that many have either liquidated their holdings or exited trades to cut losses. Related Reading: Ethereum Staking Ratio Hits Record 31.4% As Exchange Supply Crashes To 2016 Lows This wave of long-position unwinding has added notable selling pressure, with the US hedge funds emerging as the primary force currently weighing on the market. There is a shift in sentiment that contrasts with that of other participants, as the dealers and asset managers are largely neutral or still maintain a slight advantage in long positions. CW argues that a meaningful full-scale rally will begin when hedge funds turn bullish. Activity in both long and short positions on Ethereum decreased compared to the previous day. CW has also noted that the high-leverage long positions are estimated at around $1.1 billion, while short positions significantly outweigh them at approximately $4.22 billion. However, if the ETH price rises by $100, several short positions would be liquidated. Featured image from iStock, chart from Tradingview.com
The move comes as the chain distances itself from Optimism technology and toward in-house infrastructure as it seeks greater independence and scale.
With the Ethereum price struggling around the $2,000 support, the question of when the digital asset will hit a bottom has continued to linger among investors. Naturally, a bottom is largely based on the Bitcoin price, setting the tone for the entire market. However, a crypto analyst has also suggested things to look out for that could help to confirm that the Ethereum price has actually hit a bottom and will begin to move upward once again. Watch Out For The Ethereum Close Above $2,100 For now, the Ethereum price is still trending below $2,100, and crypto analyst Rawl has called this out as the next important level to break. Given the fact that the Ethereum price had fallen below $2,400 initially, but then didn’t make a complete weekly close, it suggests that this could be a takeout. Related Reading: The Crowd Is Bearish On Bitcoin, But History Says That’s Bullish Going by this, the Ethereum price now needs to actually make a close above $2,100 on the weekly chart to confirm if this is the bottom or not. Since the cryptocurrency completed the last week without making this close, then it moves into this week for another chance to make the close. As the crypto analyst explains, a close above $2,100 would confirm the local bottom, setting the stage for the next price increase. The first move is expected to propel the altcoin as high as $2,400 in the primary move. However, the move is not expected to end there. For a secondary move, Rawl points to a climb to $2,800-$3,000, and hitting the top of this prediction would mean that the Ethereum price would rise 50% from the current level at the time of this report. “So the plan remains the same, we will likely stay choppy here before properly breaking above 2,100 and heading toward 2,800–3,000,” the analyst stated. Bears Could Still Take Over Just like with any scenario, there is still the possibility that the Ethereum price does not make this weekly close and ends up falling below it. In this case, it would put the bears back in control, likely triggering a sustained decline that would keep the cryptocurrency’s price below the $2,000 level. Related Reading: Bitcoin Last Line Of Defense Revealed: Can BTC Price Still Go To $40,000? Even in the case where the Ethereum price does close above $2,100 and completes the projected rally, the crypto analyst says this is only preceding a larger decline. In a previous post, the analyst had pointed out this possible large correction, but then posits that the Ethereum price could continue to rally and likely hit $6,500-$8,000 for a new peak. Featured image from Dall.E, chart from TradingView.com
Ethereum is trading just above the important $2,000 psychological level, but the apparent stabilization may be deceptive. According to a technical analysis published on TradingView by crypto analyst RLinda, what looks like a recovery attempt is, in fact, a counter-trend correction, a bear market bounce that could be setting bulls up for a painful flush lower. Crypto Winter Tightens Its Grip RLinda’s analysis opens with a direct assessment of how the crypto winter is still in play and support might break down around $2,000. Technical analysis of the 2-hour timeframe chart shows that Ethereum has already printed a series of lower highs and lower lows following its rejection around $2,380 in mid-March. The most recent lower low saw the Ethereum price drop to the $1,960-$1,990 zone over the weekend, which confirms that sellers are still battling for control, forcing the market into what RLinda describes as a counter-trend correction. Related Reading: Ethereum Accumulation Map Reveals Price Roadmap To $20,000 This type of correction often creates the illusion of recovery. Price begins to grind upward or move sideways, but within the context of a broader bearish structure. The charts reflect this clearly, with Ethereum now attempting a modest rebound after establishing a local bottom just below $2,000 over the weekend. Making matters worse is the macro backdrop relating to Bitcoin. Bitcoin, which had been staging what appeared to be a recovery attempt to $72,000 last week, has failed to hold those gains and reversed to as low as $65,810 over the weekend. Bears have reasserted control and Bitcoin’s weakness is cascading directly into altcoins. This, in turn, might cause the Ethereum price to bear the brunt of that spillover pressure in the coming days. Price Battlegrounds To Watch Out For The immediate focus on the 2-hour chart is a tight resistance cluster formed between $2,024 and $2,062. This zone coincides with multiple technical factors visible on the chart, including prior support turned resistance, Fibonacci retracement levels around 0.5 and 0.618, and a descending trendline pressing down on lower highs in March. Related Reading: Here’s The Latest On The US-Iran War And How It Could Affect Bitcoin, Ethereum Prices According to RLinda, Ethereum may test the 2025 to 2038 liquidity zones. A short squeeze would provide a good signal for a potential decline. Price resistance levels to watch in this case are at $2,025, $2,037, and $2,062. The point of interest (POI) at $2,062.50, which is also shown on the chart above, is the most important one. A retest of this resistance zone, followed by a false breakout and consolidation in the short zone, will confirm bear dominance. Should that confirmation materialize, it could create a counter-trend correction that leads to a new round of selling pressure that pushes the Ethereum price to a support point of interest around $1,900. At the time of writing, Ethereum is trading at $2,050. Featured image from Pixabay, chart from Tradingview.com
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Standard Chartered’s Global Head of Digital Assets Research Geoffrey Kendrick said Ethereum could climb to $40,000 by 2030 and outperform Bitcoin along the way, arguing that the next wave of tokenization, stablecoin growth, and institutional blockchain buildout is likely to land first on Ethereum. Speaking in a Milk Road interview with John Gillen, Kendrick tied his ETH thesis directly to how traditional finance is approaching on-chain infrastructure. His argument was not that Ethereum wins because of narrative momentum, but because it looks like the safest place for banks, asset managers, and large institutions to start building. Why Ethereum Could Outperform Bitcoin Back in January, Kendrick had published a report titled Ethereum outperformance expected. In the interview, he acknowledged that ETH has struggled on price since then, but said the underlying setup remains intact. “The interesting part here for Ethereum is as tradfi gets involved, tradfi is okay to build stuff on Ethereum,” he said. “It’ll be very safe to say I’m going to build on Ethereum layer one, right? Because it’s never gone down. So I think a lot of this stuff in its first instance happens on Ethereum layer 1.” Related Reading: Ethereum Price Falls Below Psychological $2,000 Support — What Next? He pointed to BlackRock’s rollout strategy as a model for how that adoption could unfold. In Kendrick’s view, institutions are likely to launch first on Ethereum mainnet, then expand to other chains and layer-2s later. That sequencing matters, because he sees activity flowing to the network before value disperses elsewhere. Kendrick said he increasingly views protocol and application fees relative to market cap as one of the more useful ways to think about ETH valuation. More activity in the Ethereum ecosystem, he argued, should translate into a higher token price. “I think that means ETH outperforms now, let’s say for the foreseeable actually,” he said. He added that the ETH/BTC ratio, currently around 0.03 by his framing, could rise to 0.04 this year. Longer term, he said, “I’ve got $500,000 Bitcoin by 2030 and $40,000 Ethereum by 2030. So, a massive outperformance, obviously, a massive absolute potential upside from here.” The broader engine behind that call is tokenization. Kendrick said stablecoins could rise from roughly $300 billion today to $2 trillion over the next few years, and argued that this would create knock-on demand for tokenized money market funds. Corporate treasurers, he said, will not want to hold only tokenized cash if the rest of their idle capital remains trapped in slower off-chain systems. “Tomorrow, if you want to get access to stablecoins because of their 24/7 instantaneous, near-free benefits, you want to take all the million dollars onchain,” Kendrick said. “You don’t want to go out of stable coins and back into idiotic fiat, which is ridiculously slow by comparison. Rather, you’d like to have all of your off-chain money market funds onchain as well.” Related Reading: Unknown Wallet Buys $107 Million In Ethereum – Purchase Pattern Points To Bitmine That leads to one of his bigger numerical calls. Tokenized money market funds, which he said are about $10 billion today, could reach $750 billion by the end of 2028. He based that on the assumption that even if only 10% of transactions move into stablecoins over the next few years, a similar share of money market fund exposure would likely need to come on-chain too. He also forecast that other tokenized assets could grow from around $40 billion today to $2 trillion by the end of 2028, describing that as a 50x move in three years. From there, Kendrick sees a path into DeFi. If regulatory clarity improves, he said, traditional finance and DeFi could begin meeting in the middle, with consumer-facing apps using blockchain rails in the background to route cash into products like Aave, Morpho, or Compound. “There’s a huge financial fairness and financial inclusion stuff that I think we circle back to from DeFi,” he said. “Most people won’t know where it’s coming from, but you’ll get that style of stuff, I think, in the next few years.” For Kendrick, that is the core of the Ethereum trade. If tokenized dollars, tokenized funds, and eventually tokenized equities pull institutional liquidity on-chain, the first phase of that buildout is likely to happen where compliance teams are most comfortable. In his telling, that still points to Ethereum. At press time, ETH traded at $2,059. Featured image created with DALL.E, chart from TradingView.com
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After a show of resilience over the past few weeks, the Ethereum price finally gave way, falling below the $2,000 level for the first time since March 10th. The “King of Altcoins” succumbed to the downward pressure that spread across the global financial markets on Friday, March 27th, as the geopolitical tensions in the Middle East rage on. With rising oil prices due to the supply shock driven by the partial closure of the Strait of Hormuz, inflation expectations across various world economies are rising rapidly. Specifically, the fear of inflation seems to have triggered the ongoing chatter about a potential hike in interest rates by the United States Federal Reserve, leading to a drop in crypto prices. $111 Million Flushed Out Of The Market In ETH Long Liquidations On Friday, the Ethereum price fell to a two-week low just below the critical $2,000 level, as the entire cryptocurrency market continues to struggle against the latest wave of bearish pressure. As the price of ETH slumped to this low, Bitcoin, the world’s largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, also dropped to around $65,500 on the day. Related Reading: $2.3 Billion Ethereum Has Left OKX And Binance This Quarter: The Sell-Side Supply Is Thinning According to recent market data, this Ethereum price decline below $2,000 was accompanied by significant long liquidations of more than $110 million. With the altcoin losing such a critical support level, it is not totally outrageous to expect further decline over the next few days, especially considering the sluggish market climate. However, investors might want to look out for the Ethereum price close at the end of the week before making any conclusion. If there is a convincing close below the psychological $2,000 support, then the cryptocurrency stands at the risk of further decline, potentially to as low as the $1,750-$1,850 support region. As of this writing, the price of ETH stands at around $1980, reflecting a nearly 3% decline in the last 24 hours. According to data from CoinGecko, the Ethereum price is down by more than 7% in the past seven days. Spot Ethereum ETFs Suffer $158 Million In Net Outflows Merely looking at Ethereum’s apparent demand trend over the past few days, the latest price fall seemed inevitable. According to recent market data, the US-based Ethereum spot exchange-traded funds (ETFs) recorded total net outflows of around $158 million over the past week. The Ethereum ETFs have been on a seven-day streak of negative outflows, seeing more than $400 million flow in that period. This run of negative performances is a hallmark sign of waning demand in the market, with the downward pressure on price its consequence. Hence, sustained capital inflows into products like the spot exchange-traded funds could signal a return of demand into the market and perhaps bullish momentum for the Ethereum price. Related Reading: Not Binance: Bitcoin Analyst Who Bought At $1 Revealed What Really Caused The October 10 Crash Featured image from iStock, chart from TradingView
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Binance’s Ethereum reserves are sitting at their lowest point since 2020 — and that’s just one piece of a much bigger picture. Across the board, Ethereum held on exchanges has fallen to its lowest level since 2016, a shift driven by back-to-back withdrawals and a staking surge that is pulling coins deeper out of circulation. Related Reading: Bitrue Says XRP Should Already Be At $10, Traders Are Betting It Gets There A Wave Of Withdrawals Across Major Platforms On March 22, crypto analyst Amr Taha flagged a $1.67 billion ETH withdrawal from OKX. Binance also recorded two separate outflows topping $300 million earlier in the quarter. Those moves didn’t happen in isolation. Data from analyst Arab Chain show that roughly 31.6 million ETH left major exchanges in February alone — the biggest monthly outflow since November. Binance accounted for about 14.45 million ETH of that total, close to half. OKX followed with around 3.80 million ETH, and Kraken recorded roughly 1 million ETH during the same stretch. When coins leave exchanges at that pace, it matters. Sustained withdrawals shrink the pool of coins available for spot trading. Assets moved to private wallets or staking platforms tend to be less liquid in the near term, and thinner exchange balances can sharpen price swings when market activity picks up. Ethereum: Staking Reaches A Record High The withdrawal story runs alongside a staking story, and together they paint a picture of tightening supply. About 38 million ETH is now locked in staking, equal to roughly 33% of total supply — the highest level on record. Staking infrastructure provider Everstake weighed in on what that means for the market. The company said that a steady drop in liquid supply, combined with ongoing demand, sets up conditions for a structurally firmer price floor. That’s not a short-term trade signal. It’s a longer-term structural shift — one where a growing share of ETH is committed to the network rather than sitting ready to be sold. Analysts are watching what happens next on the price chart. Technical analyst Trader Tardigrade has identified a potential cup-and-handle pattern forming on Ethereum’s daily chart. $ETH / daily Did #Ethereum just quietly break out of the handle? Low-key breakout or fakeout? ???? pic.twitter.com/FtZdl5hfdY — Trader Tardigrade (@TATrader_Alan) March 25, 2026 A confirmed breakout would require ETH to clear the 50-day exponential moving average and key Fibonacci levels. Failing to do so could keep the token grinding sideways in its current range. Related Reading: Bernstein Sets $150,000 Bitcoin Target As ETF Inflows Surpass $1.6B In March Price Holds Near $2,181 As Momentum Builds As of March 25, ETH was trading near $2,181 with rising derivatives activity and improving momentum readings. Whether that’s enough to trigger a move higher depends on demand catching up to the shrinking supply picture. Analysts say Ethereum remains in an accumulation phase and has not yet entered an established uptrend. Featured image from Pexels, chart from TradingView
Ethereum is consolidating after weeks of selling pressure. The price chart reflects uncertainty. An on-chain transaction recorded this week reflects something else entirely. Data from Arkham Intelligence has identified a single purchase that stands out against the current market backdrop: an unmarked wallet acquired $106.98 million worth of ETH in one transaction. No announcement. No public attribution. One address, one move, nine figures. In isolation, a large wallet transaction proves nothing. In context, it demands attention. When an unmarked address commits $107 million to ETH during a period of sustained price weakness and negative market sentiment, it is not the behavior of a participant who believes the current trend continues indefinitely. Wallets of that size do not accumulate into weakness by accident. They do it by design. Related Reading: The Bitcoin Coinbase Discount Is Back: History Says That Is Worth Watching What Arkham’s data cannot confirm is the identity behind the address. What it can confirm is the scale, the timing, and the direction — a buyer of institutional size, moving against the prevailing sentiment, at a price level the broader market has spent weeks treating as a ceiling rather than a floor. That divergence between what the price is doing and what the large capital is doing is precisely the kind of signal that precedes a structural shift. It does not guarantee one. But it changes the conversation. The Pattern Has a Name. The Question Is Whether the Name Has a Face Arkham’s analysis goes one step further than identifying the transaction. It identifies a behavioral signature: the purchase pattern of the unmarked address matches the prior acquisition patterns of Bitmine — the Bitcoin and digital asset treasury company led by Tom Lee, one of the most publicly recognized and institutionally influential voices in crypto markets. That match is not a confirmation. It is a flag — and in on-chain forensics, a pattern match of this specificity against a known institutional actor is the closest thing to attribution that the data can responsibly support. Bitmine’s relevance to the market extends well beyond its balance sheet. Tom Lee has spent years as one of the few mainstream financial voices with institutional-level conviction on digital assets and defends them publicly. When capital connected to his firm moves, the market notices. Not merely because of the dollar size, but because of what it signals about conviction at the institutional level. A $107 million ETH accumulation, if attributed to Bitmine, would represent a direct vote of confidence in Ethereum at current prices from a buyer with both the resources and the public credibility to move sentiment. The question Arkham puts on the table — did Tom Lee just buy $100 million in ETH — cannot yet be answered with certainty. But it is the right question, and the on-chain evidence is the reason it is being asked. Related Reading: Ethereum Staking Ratio Hits Record 31.4% As Exchange Supply Crashes To 2016 Lows Ethereum Weekly Chart Places This Moment in Its Proper Context Ethereum is trading at $2,075 on the weekly timeframe, up 1.03% on the candle that opened at $2,053 and tapped $2,199 before retreating. That weekly high rejection at $2,199 — precisely where the market attempted and failed to hold — is the detail the daily chart cannot show. The weekly candle is not recovering. It is struggling. The macro picture clarifies what struggling means at this scale. ETH peaked near $5,000 in early 2022, bottomed below $1,000 in mid-2022, recovered through the entire 2023–2024 cycle, and reached $4,800 again in late 2024. The current price at $2,075 represents a 57% drawdown from that most recent cycle high. A decline that has now erased the entirety of the 2024 bull run and returned ETH to levels last seen in late 2023. Related Reading: Bitcoin Structure Has Changed: UTXO Data Challenges Traditional Cycle Narratives The moving average configuration on the weekly chart is the most damning technical signal visible. Price has broken decisively below the 50-week MA and is now testing the 100-week MA — the green line, currently descending through the $2,200–$2,300 region — from below, having failed to reclaim it this week. The 200-week MA, the long-term red line, continues its slow ascent from the $2,600 region and represents a level ETH has not traded above since early 2026. All three weekly MAs are converging downward. Price is beneath all of them. Until the 50-week MA is reclaimed on a weekly close, this chart has no technical case for recovery. Featured image from ChatGPT, chart from TradingView.com
Ethereum is holding above $2,000. The price chart looks uncertain. The exchange data tells a different story entirely. A CryptoQuant report has identified a withdrawal pattern that cuts against the bearish surface narrative: on March 22, a single OKX outflow of $1.67 billion in ETH left the exchange in one movement — the largest single withdrawal event recorded in the period under review. Binance followed with its own signals, registering two separate outflows each exceeding $300 million, on February 5 and February 7. Three large withdrawals. Two major exchanges. One direction. Related Reading: The Bitcoin Coinbase Discount Is Back: History Says That Is Worth Watching When ETH moves off exchanges at this scale, it does not disappear — it migrates into cold storage, staking contracts, and long-term custody. It stops being available for immediate sale. The pool of coins that can be sold at a moment’s notice shrinks, and the market’s sensitivity to any new wave of buying demand increases proportionally. What the withdrawal data describes is a supply side that is quietly tightening while the price holds a key psychological level. Ethereum above $2,000 with contracting exchange supply is not the same market as Ethereum above $2,000 with abundant sell-side liquidity. The number is the same. The structure beneath it is not. One Exchange Would Be a Data Point. Two Is a Pattern. The report is precise about why the scope of the withdrawal signal matters. A single large outflow from a single exchange can reflect any number of explanations — an institutional custody transfer, a wallet reorganization, a single large holder moving funds for reasons entirely unrelated to market outlook. What it cannot easily explain is the same behavior appearing across multiple major exchanges within the same quarter. OKX posted the largest single withdrawal in the period. Binance registered two separate outflows above $300 million within 48 hours of each other in early February. When that kind of coordinated supply reduction appears across venues simultaneously, the isolated wallet movement explanation loses credibility. What remains is the more consequential interpretation: a broad contraction in the ETH available for immediate spot selling across the market’s deepest liquidity pools. The report is careful about what this means and what it does not. Lower exchange-held supply is not a rally trigger. It is a structural condition — one that reduces the overhead of available sell-side pressure and makes the market more reactive to any uptick in demand. The floor does not rise automatically. It becomes easier to defend. If the pattern holds, Ethereum is not just above $2,000. It is above $2,000 with a progressively thinner book of coins willing to be sold at this price. Related Reading: Ethereum Staking Ratio Hits Record 31.4% As Exchange Supply Crashes To 2016 Lows The Ethereum Trend Has Not Changed Ethereum is trading at $2,079, down 4.13% on the day. The session opened at $2,169, reached a high of $2,172, and has spent the remainder of the day selling off — a candle that opened near its high and is closing near its low. That is not consolidation. That is distribution. The daily chart context is unambiguous. ETH peaked near $4,100 in September 2025 and has been in a structured downtrend for six consecutive months. The February capitulation — a near-vertical drop from $3,000 to $1,770, accompanied by the heaviest sell volume on the entire chart — was the most violent single move of the decline. Price recovered from that wick, but the recovery has been labored, range-bound, and unconvincing. Related Reading: Bitcoin Structure Has Changed: UTXO Data Challenges Traditional Cycle Narratives All three moving averages confirm the bearish structure. The 50-day MA has crossed below the 100-day MA — a death cross on the intermediate timeframe — and both are accelerating lower. The 200-day MA, descending from the $3,200 region, remains the dominant overhead resistance. Price has not traded above it since November. Every rally attempt has stalled well beneath it. Today’s 4.13% decline while trading below all three downward-sloping MAs is not noise. It is the trend reasserting itself. The $2,000 level is the immediate line. Below it, the February lows at $1,770 come back into view. Featured image from ChatGPT, chart from TradingView.com
The Ethereum Foundation brought together some of the world’s most influential financial players in New York City for an exclusive, invitation-only institutional forum on how traditional finance is engaging with ETH. This gathering signals a growing focus on bridging the gap between decentralized technologies and traditional finance, as major players increasingly explore blockchain integration. Institutional Participation Signals Growing Confidence In Ethereum The Ethereum Foundation hosted a high-level invite-only institutional forum in New York City, drawing participation from hundreds of banks, asset managers, and infrastructure providers representing a combined $250 trillion in assets under management (AUM). An investor known as Milk Road on X revealed that major players, including BlackRock, Western Union, Robinhood, Moody’s, Baillie Gifford, and Securitize, took part in panels as builders, actively working on solutions within the ETH ecosystem. Related Reading: Ethereum Foundation Launches Bold New Push To Accelerate DeFi Growth Before now, institutional adoption used to be a bumper sticker, a story investors told themselves to feel better about the asset they already held. This move is different because the firms managing a combined $250 trillion in assets sat in rooms and talked about what they’re actually building on ETH. In addition, the ETH Foundation used the event to unveil its post-quantum security strategy and launch a dedicated resource hub. Addressing such forward-looking challenges in a room filled with major financial institutions sends a signal. Milk Road noted that the ETH Foundation is positioning its infrastructure to evolve over decades, not just short-term market cycles. For those who have questioned whether major institutions would move beyond experimentation, the developments in New York offered a compelling counterpoint. Bitmine Launches Staking Model, ETH Network Activity Surges Tom Lee, alongside Bitmine Immersion Technologies (BMNR), has officially launched MAVAN, the made-in-America Validator Network. According to Tom Lee Tracker, MAVAN is set to become the largest Ethereum staking platform globally, with approximately 3,142,643 ETH already staked, valued at around $6.8 billion based on an estimated price of $2,148 per ETH. Related Reading: Ethereum Sees Increased Whale Activity Following Optimistic Remarks From Tom Lee The scale of growth is accelerating, with over 101,776 ETH, worth around $219 million, staked in the past week alone. At full deployment, the network is projected to generate nearly $300 million in annualized staking rewards. Beyond ETH, MAVAN is also expected to expand into additional proof-of-stake chains and broader blockchain infrastructure. Activity on the Ethereum network is surging, with daily transactions rising at an explosive pace. Crypto investor known as CW on X has stated that despite the price weakness, the network activity still remains at an all-time high level. Such a growth is not a signal of a bear market, as the price has dropped, but some investors are working very hard under the surface. Featured image from iStock, chart from Tradingview.com
Crypto analyst Crypto Patel has revealed an Ethereum accumulation roadmap indicating the altcoin could rally as high as $20,000. This comes as ETH continues to struggle around the $2,000 level amid the U.S.-Iran war, which has dragged on for almost a month now. Analyst Reveals Ethereum Accumulation Roadmap With $20,000 Price Target In an X post, Crypto Patel revealed Ethereum’s accumulation roadmap, in which he described the $1,800 to $1,400 range as the best accumulation zone. He highlighted $4,700 as the major resistance and breakout level. Meanwhile, the targets for ETH are $10,000, $15,000, and $20,000. Related Reading: Will Ethereum Price Crash Below $2,000 Again Amid Whale Sell-Offs His accompanying chart showed that Ethereum could reach these price targets by 2030, a period that could mark the peak of the next bull market. Crypto Patel noted that these were big targets that only happen after a strong structure and time. As such, the analyst called for patience among market participants. In the meantime, Ethereum continues to struggle alongside the broader crypto market, with the U.S.-Iran war putting pressure on risk assets. Crypto analyst Maartunn noted that ETH is facing its first key resistance at the realized price of $2,306. He noted that price was rejected at this level just days ago, confirming it as a critical short-term barrier. This suggests that Ethereum may again be at risk of dropping below the psychological $2,000 level, especially with tensions between the U.S. and Iran still high. Iran has rejected the U.S. proposal for a ceasefire and has outlined five conditions that the U.S. must meet before it can end the war. The Current Setup For ETH In another X post, Crypto Patel noted that Ethereum suffered a clear fakeout between $2,230 and $2,400, indicating a liquidity grab and rejection of short-term supply. The analyst further remarked that multiple Break of Structure (BOS) confirmations show that the bears are still in control since the $4,957 top. Related Reading: Ethereum Whales Are Making Money Again, But Will They Hold Or Sell? The crypto analyst also broke down the current technical structure, noting that multiple BOS to the downside indicate the bearish trend is still intact. However, there is a fair value gap between $2,474 and $2,634, indicating a key imbalance that remains to be filled. There is also the possibility that ETH could still drop to the $1,840 support zone, which Crypto Patel said is a potential demand reaction area. A daily close below this support zone could invalidate the case for a bullish reversal and open further downside toward the $1,300 accumulation zone. Crypto Patel said that patience is key and that there is no confirmation for longs until Ethereum reclaims $2,500 with strength. Until then, ETH remains range-bound within a bearish bias, with the potential for another liquidity sweep. At the time of writing, the Ethereum price is trading at around $2,140, down in the last 24 hours, according to data from CoinMarketCap. Featured image from iStock, chart from Tradingview.com
The market’s second-largest cryptocurrency, Ethereum (ETH), surged nearly 3% on Wednesday, extending a short-term recovery that has brought the altcoin to the key $2,160 level. Market analyst Ali Martinez flagged the move as part of a potentially significant shift in Ethereum’s technical outlook, writing on social media platform X (previously Twitter) that price action is showing “signs of a major trend shift from bearish to bullish.” On‑Chain Signals Strengthen Breakout Case Martinez pointed to the altcoin’s weekly chart, where Ethereum appears to be tracing an ascending triangle formation. He noted that ETH’s bounce to $1,800 on February 26 lined up with the triangle’s hypotenuse—an alignment that, in past instances, has preceded bullish continuations. Similar patterns seen in previous market cycles offer investors reason for optimism. As the price tightens toward the triangle’s apex, historical patterns suggest that a breakout to the upside is more likely. Related Reading: BlackRock Crypto Outlook: CEO Predicts $500M A Year In Revenue Within Next Five Years The analyst also highlighted on-chain context to bolster the bullish case. Martinez observed that the market value to realized value (MVRV) ratio fell below 0.8 at the same time ETH tested the triangle’s support. According to his read, that specific MVRV threshold has previously coincided with important buy signals, which makes the recent reset more meaningful than a random bounce. Adding to the technical narrative, the SuperTrend indicator flipped to bullish for the first time since May of last year, indicating that momentum may be shifting back in favor of buyers. Martinez had previously observed in a social media analysis that this suggests that Ethereum’s consolidation or accumulation period may be coming to an end, with the $1,800 support playing a crucial role in a scenario where selling pressure emerges and challenges this crucial level. Ethereum Price Targets Identified The analyst set out several price bands between market value and realized value that could serve as resistance points if Ethereum continues its recovery in the short, medium, and long term. Martinez stated that the first significant objective to be reclaimed was $2,356, which was not exceeded in the broader market surge witnessed last week. Mid-term targets at $2,647 and $3,639 came next. Related Reading: Bitcoin, XRP Rallies Won’t Hold Until Oil Falls Toward $80, Expert Warns Looking ahead, the analyst indicated $4,632–the last resistance before reaching all-time highs of $4,956–and $5,624 as longer-term “expansion” zones that would indicate further positive momentum. Despite the bullish signals, Martinez was careful to temper expectations: he emphasized that a full-blown bull market is not yet guaranteed. Still, he argued that the convergence of technical support, the MVRV buy signal, and the SuperTrend flip represent the strongest combination of bullish indicators for Ethereum seen in a while. Featured image from OpenArt, chart from TradingView.com
The Ethereum price has jumped back above $2,100 despite broader market volatility, driven by aggressive whale accumulation and tightening supply. However, recent updates reveal that whales are now selling their ETH, likely taking profit after prices recovered slightly. The key question now is whether this increased selling pressure could trigger a decline in Ethereum, potentially pushing its price back below $2,000 once again. ETH Faces Heavy Selling From Whales After recording massive accumulations just last week, crypto whales are now back to selling ETH. A new report released on X by on-chain researcher ‘The DataNerd’ revealed that a 2-year-dormant Ethereum whale recently deposited a staggering 15,000 ETH, valued at approximately $30.97 million, to the crypto exchange Coinbase. Based on the size and timing of the transfer, flagged by Arkham Intelligence, the dormant whale may be looking to sell or trade their ETH. Interestingly, the DataNerd disclosed that the whale was an early participant in Ethereum’s initial coin offering (ICO), meaning they bought ETH when the cryptocurrency first launched at an extremely low price. Related Reading: Ethereum Whales Are Making Money Again, But Will They Hold Or Sell? The post also mentioned that the whale used a dollar-cost averaging (DCA) strategy to buy 17,400 ETH at an average price of about $11.6 per coin on Poloniex. Despite moving some ETH to Coinbase, the whale still holds 14,800 ETH in their wallet, worth roughly $30.5 million, showing they haven’t sold most of their holdings yet. Another recent large-scale ETH sell-off was identified by blockchain analytics platform Lookonchain on X. According to the report, an “EthereumOG” with the wallet address 0xa2F6 sold 15,002 ETH on March 23, worth approximately $30.97 million. The data showed that the whale had previously received 172,700 ETH for $12.83 per coin a decade ago, valued at $2.2 million at the time. However, based on Ethereum’s price during the transaction, the whale’s holdings have gained by more than 16,082%, reaching a whopping $356 million. How This Selling Pressure Affects The Ethereum Price The recent spikes in whale selling activity could have broader implications for Ethereum’s price. When large ICO whales move their holdings to a crypto exchange, it often signals that they may be preparing to sell. Such large-scale ETH deposits can create significant selling pressure on the market, as other traders closely watching the whale movements may react by selling or adjusting their positions. Related Reading: The 8-Year Ethereum Convergence That Says An Altcoin Season Stronger Than 2021 Is Coming This can trigger a chain reaction, putting short-term downward pressure on Ethereum’s price. The effect is even stronger when the whales involved are bigger and older, significantly increasing price volatility. With ETH trading around $2,100, persistent whale sell-offs could push its price lower, possibly sending it below $2,000. Its price has already fallen by more than 5%over the past seven days, according to CMC data, highlighting its underlying bearish momentum. Featured image from Getty Images, chart from Tradingview.com
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Ethereum is trading below $2,200. The market is volatile. And yet, quietly, the structural case for ETH has never looked more constrained on the supply side. A new CryptoQuant report reveals that 38.31 million ETH — roughly 31.4% of the total supply — is now locked in staking, an all-time high. That is not a footnote. It is the most significant supply development in Ethereum’s recent history, and the price has not caught up to it yet. Related Reading: Bitcoin Structure Has Changed: UTXO Data Challenges Traditional Cycle Narratives The data is unambiguous: the ETH 2.0 Staking Rate indicator just recorded its highest reading ever, meaning nearly one in three Ether in existence is off the market, unavailable for immediate sale, and contributing nothing to exchange liquidity. Simultaneously, the circulating supply of Ethereum on Binance has fallen to its lowest level since 2020 — a parallel compression that tightens the market from two directions at once. The analysis reveals a market hollowing out from the inside. Sellers have less to sell. Buyers face a thinner book. And volatility, for now, is masking a structural shift that the price has yet to fully price in. A Market Being Drained From Both Ends The report makes the consequence plain: nearly one third of all Ethereum in existence is no longer available for immediate sale. That is not a temporary dislocation. It is the cumulative result of a sustained behavioral shift — investors moving capital out of active trading and into long-term staking, with no indication of reversal. The exchange data sharpens the picture further. Ethereum’s circulating supply on exchanges has fallen to its lowest level since 2016. Not since last cycle. Not since the last correction. Since 2016, a figure that reframes the entire conversation about where this market stands structurally. What that number means in practice is straightforward: the book is thin. When available supply contracts to historic lows, the market loses its buffer. Modest buying pressure — the kind that would barely register in a liquid market — becomes capable of triggering outsized price moves. The mechanism for a supply shock is not theoretical. It is already assembled. Selling pressure is declining because sellers are becoming holders. Holders are becoming stakers. And stakers, by definition, are not selling. The market is not just tightening. It is being restructured in real time. Related Reading: Ethereum Price Divergence Signals Weak US Buying Pressure: Coinbase Premium Stays Negative The Chart Tells a Harder Story Ethereum is currently trading at $2,180, up 6.16% on the week but still navigating one of the more structurally precarious positions it has occupied since the 2022 bear market. The weekly candle opened at $2,053, tapped a high of $2,198, and has not yet reclaimed it — a detail that matters. The longer context is sobering. After peaking near $4,800 in early 2025, ETH has retraced more than 50% over roughly twelve months. The current price sits below all three major moving averages visible on the chart — the short-term blue, the mid-term green, and the long-term red — an alignment that technically defines a market still in distribution, not accumulation. Related Reading: Bitmine Locks 68% of Ethereum Holdings As Staking Position Surpasses $6.75B What the chart also shows is where support has historically lived. The $2,000 level has acted as a structural floor across multiple cycles, and last week’s wick to $1,700 — which was bought aggressively, as the volume spike confirms — suggests that floor is being defended. For now. The critical question is not whether $2,180 holds. It is whether ETH can reclaim $2,500 and put distance between itself and those moving averages. Until it does, every rally is a test, not a trend. Featured image from ChatGPT, chart from TradingView.com
Ethereum whales are now back in profit as the ETH price continues to climb, defying the broader market downtrend. Data from the on-chain analytics platform CryptoQuant indicate that these whales are investors with wallets holding over 100,000 ETH. The sudden move into profitability raises the question of whether these large-scale investors will hold their positions or sell immediately, as key historical chart patterns signal a potential price surge for ETH in the coming months. Ethereum whales are reportedly back in the green after sitting on a pile of paper losses following ETH’s persistent price decline this year. According to CryptoQuant, this is the first time that whales holding over 100,000 ETH have become profitable since early February 2026. Ethereum Whales Move Back Into Profit Zone While a shift into the profit zone is typically viewed as a bullish signal, it also highlights the potential for large-scale investors to sell and take profit. Market analysts CryptoTice and CW have also spotlighted this recent movement on X, offering insights into its broader significance. Related Reading: Ethereum Price Won’t Crash To $1,500 Until This Happens First, Analyst Reveals In his analysis, CW pointed out that areas where large whales previously incurred losses are often seen as market bottoms. He explained that when these whales return to profitability, the moment they do so can mark the start of a major uptrend. Given ETH whales’ latest move into profitability, CW suggests the current market could be at the beginning of a bullish reversal. Sharing a different yet equally bullish perspective, Crypto Tice highlighted a recurring historical pattern in which whales returning to profitability triggered significant price rallies for ETH. He emphasized that wallets holding above 100,000 ETH don’t flip back into profit by accident. According to him, every single time this has happened, ETH has recorded a 25% increase within three months, a 50% rally in six months, and a staggering 300% gain within the year. CryptoTice noted that these large-scale whale addresses have survived every market cycle, experiencing both bull runs and bear market crashes. He stated that they were the ones that accumulated at the bottom while everyone else sold due to panic as broader volatility and negative sentiment spread. Based on his analysis, if Ethereum perfectly follows the same historical pattern, it could see its price skyrocket from its current price of above $2,150 to roughly $2,687 in three months, approximately $3,335 in six months, and about $8,600 within the year. Analyst Identifies New Sell Wall For ETH Whales In a more recent analysis, CW shared a potential sell wall for Ethereum whales looking to take profits. In his ETH chart, he marked $2,350 as the next sell wall, representing a roughly 9.3% increase from current levels. Related Reading: Ethereum Price Is Headed For $8,500 If This Happens At the same time, the analyst noted that Ethereum whales are still on a strong buying spree. He stated that these large-scale investors have continued to accumulate ETH even during sideways movement, matching the scale of the net buying seen among Bitcoin whales. Featured image from Freepik, chart from Tradingview.com
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